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Encyclopedia
What are Light Novels?
Light novels are Japanese literary genre for teenagers, which utilizes manga or anime illustrations for depicting the characters or showing…
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Event Reports
Ribon: An Ally of Women for 65 Years
Dubbing themselves as an ally of women of all ages, shojo manga magazine Ribon, which is published by Shueisha and…
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Survey
Manga Planet Community Survey #2 Responses: How do you read manga?
We published our second Community Survey here on Manga Planet to understand how fans read manga. We asked several questions…
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Interviews
Interview with Chin Hwa, Director of Comic Fiesta
Last week, we introduced Comic Fiesta, Malaysia’s leading Animation, Comics and Games (ACG) convention. Chin Hwa, or Nerv to his…
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Editor's Blog
Manga Planet to add Dr. Mordrid and Two More Titles by Masaya Hokazono to Library
Ikebukuro, Japan – Manga Planet is happy to announce that the following titles by mangaka Masaya Hokazono will be added…
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Encyclopedia
What Is Josei?
Josei (女性) is a manga genre made for older teenage females and adult women. It features texts written in kanji…
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Feature
Comic Fiesta, Malaysia’s leading Animation, Comics and Games convention!
Proudly touting their motto “event by fans for the fans,” Comic Fiesta is the first and biggest convention dedicated to…
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News
Manga Events March 2020: Manga Planet Listing
Hello from Manga Planet! We are back with our monthly list of manga-related events that are happening all over Japan…
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Event Reports
Love is Hard for Nerds: Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii at Shinjuku Marui Annex
’Tis the season for discount chocolate! Everyone has their own opinions about Valentine’s Day. Still, one thing is for sure:…
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Interviews
Interview with Sudwi Karyadi, Head of Comic Frontier
Last week, we introduced Comic Frontier, one of the largest exhibition and sale of self-published works in Indonesia. We had…
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